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(70218) 1999 RY42

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(70218) 1999 RY42

Summary

(70218) 1999 RY42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (70218) 1999 RY42 is credited with the discovery of Črni Vrh Observatory[2].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Črni Vrh Observatory[4].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42 followed (70217) 1999 RM42[5].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42 was followed by (70219) 1999 RB44[6].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 GO114[9].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RY42[10].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 13, 1999[11].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1827947904690231'}[12].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.6'}[13].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.43338789718482'}[14].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1506.866871736371'}[15].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+165.4059503147452'}[16].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.572276433173111'}[17].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.042475164803396'}[18].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.102077701542826'}[19].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+174.4991846258253'}[20].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+32.23979220578433'}[21].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (70218) 1999 RY42's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460465.5525699263'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(70218) 1999 RY42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    Epoch → October 17, 2024
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.6"
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